VMware

APC PowerChute Network Shutdown v4.1 for VMware

This cost effective solution simplifies the protection of your virtual IT architecture. PowerChute communicates over the network with your APC UPS to protect your IT environment against power disruptions or extended outages. When combined with VMware HA Clusters, PowerChute can trigger virtual machine migration to maximise uptime before gracefully shutting down virtual machines and hosts.

Highlights

Easy-to-use web interface makes it simple to choose when and how your shutdown occurs, and supports plugins for monitoring and alarms

Protects physical and virtual IT environments by working with APC UPS Network Management Card to enable network-based, unattended shutdown of servers and machines; and supports Single, Redundant, Advanced Redundant and Parallel UPS configurations

Reduces downtime and protects data integrity even during critical events such as extended power outages

VMware vSphere™ Integration for StruxureWare™ Data Center Operation

The APC VMware vSphere Integration for StruxureWare Data Center Operation combines information from the IT-layer and the physical infrastructure layer, creating more efficient and reliable data centre operations. It also allows data centre managers to automatically migrate virtual machines from one host server to another.